Kidnapping, a daily nightmare in troubled Cameroon region
AFP | Journalist Macmillan Ambe Awa was covering the unrest in western Cameroon when he became part of the story. He was kidnapped by armed...
Airspace to be opened in Pakistan today
News Desk | Pakistan will reopen its airspace on Friday, 1st March 2019 at 6:00 pm after it was briefly shut for international and domestic...
US offers $1 million reward to find bin Laden son
AFP | The United States on Thursday offered a $1 million reward for information on a son of late Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, seeing...
PM Khan tried to converse with Modi
News Desk | Prime Minister Imran Khan has reportedly tried to contact Indian counterpart thrice but none of the attempts were responded to. According to multiple...
Wireless sensors could allow parents of preemies more cuddle time
AFP | Parents of premature babies who spent time in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) remember all too well the burdensome vital sign sensors stuck...
More fuel for China stocks as MSCI ups weighting
AFP | Global stock index compiler MSCI will increase the weighting of Chinese-listed firms in a key benchmark and nearly double the number of those...
Blow to the denuclearization of Korean Peninsula: Hanoi summit ends with no deal
News Analysis | Much anticipated meet up of U.S President Donald Trump with his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un has resulted in anticlimax as...
Tech: Nokia releasing phone with five cameras
News Desk | After making its debut at Mobile World Congress in Spain this week, Nokia is set to release its new 5-camera smartphone in...
ExxonMobil finds largest Cyprus gas reserve yet
AFP | US energy giant ExxonMobil has discovered a huge natural gas reserve off the coast of Cyprus, Cypriot authorities said Thursday, a find that...
Balakot—Pakistan’s strategic 9/11? – Jan Achakzai
Jan Achakzai | India’s violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty along working boundary and clearly admission of willfully flaunting it by conducting a raid on Balakot, legitimizing...
TikTok app fined in US for illegally gathering children’s data
AFP | The fast-growing, Chinese-owned video sharing network TikTok agreed to pay a $5.7 million fine to US authorities to settle charges that it illegally...
Hundreds flee Syria jihadist enclave before final assault
AFP | Hundreds of people boarded trucks leaving the last scrap of the Islamic State group's "caliphate" in eastern Syria on Wednesday as US-backed forces...